by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in music at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington among the top schools in the country for music, coming in at #115 out of 425 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 115 of 425 |
| Best Music Schools in Washington | 3 of 9 |
The following degree levels are available for music at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Washington-Seattle Campus conferred 11 master’s degrees in music.
UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington is among the very best schools in the country for music at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Washington | 3 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 9 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools | 58 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,740 | $55,587 |
| Fees | $1,104 | $1,104 |
Find out more about UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of music master’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of music master’s degree graduates at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington were White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington-Seattle Campus with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington granted 3 master’s degrees in brass instruments in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington granted 2 master’s completions in conducting in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington conferred 2 master’s degrees in music theory and composition recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (50%).
UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington awarded 1 master’s completion in jazz/jazz studies in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington granted 1 master’s degree in keyboard instruments in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (100%).
UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington conferred 1 master’s completion in percussion instruments in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (100%).
UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington granted 1 master’s completion in woodwind instruments in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Washington-Seattle Campus conferred 11 doctoral degrees in music.
UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington is a solid choice among schools offering music at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 4 |
| Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools | 46 |
In the most recent graduating class, 64% of music doctoral degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of music doctoral degree graduates at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington were White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington-Seattle Campus with a doctoral in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington granted 4 doctoral degrees in conducting in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington awarded 3 doctoral degrees in keyboard instruments in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (100%).
UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington granted 1 doctoral completion in music theory and composition in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington conferred 1 doctoral degree in musicology and ethnomusicology recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington granted 1 doctoral completion in percussion instruments recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington conferred 1 doctoral degree in voice and opera recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Music | 20 |